Türkisch

See also: türkisch

German

Etymology

From türkisch.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʏʁkɪʃ/
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Proper noun

Türkisch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Türkisch or Türkischs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Türkische, alternative genitive Türkischen, no plural)

  1. (common use) Turkish (language of Turkey)
    Synonym: Türkeitürkisch
  2. (chiefly sciences) Turkic (language family or any of its members)
    Synonym: Turksprache

Usage notes
  • In general use, Türkisch refers to the varieties spoken in Turkey, including at most the closely related varieties in countries neighbouring Turkey (such as Bulgaria or Syria).
  • In linguistic and other scientific use, Türkisch usually refers to the above only when the context is clear, while Türkeitürkisch (literally “Turkey Turkish”) is used for clarity.

Declension
Declension of Türkisch [sg-only, neuter, langname]
singular   (explanation of the use and meaning of the forms)
(usually without article) noun def. noun
nominative (das) Türkisch das Türkische
genitive (des) Türkisch, Türkischs des Türkischen
dative (dem) Türkisch dem Türkischen
accusative (das) Türkisch das Türkische

Hypernyms
  • (Turkish): Turksprache, Türksprache

Derived terms
  • Alttürkisch
  • Neutürkisch
  • Osmanisch-Türkisch
  • Türke
  • türkisch
  • Turksprache f, Türksprache f

See also
  • Osmanisch n
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